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2011-10-11T09:40:40.910
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/9372/how-can-i-run-windows-applications-in-ubuntu">How can I run Windows applications in Ubuntu?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>Currently I am using Ubuntu 11.04 and I have tried installing Windows games with Wine, but ...
26659
-1
2017-04-13T12:23:44.520
2011-10-20T21:30:02.783
How can I Play Windows games in Ubuntu 11.04?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>unfortunately wine for linux is far from perfect and there is little to zero dx10 and dx11 support, even making dx9 games to work usually requires a fair bit of hacking around, which is why wine is not suited to run recent windows games (older games work like a charm though.\...
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2012-11-08T11:14:41.360
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<p>When I add a PPA and I want to install some of its content, it is quite annoying to re-update all my apt list using <code>apt-get update</code>.</p> <p>Is it instead possible to only sync the content of a given repository?</p>
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2017-03-27T05:19:28.453
2022-11-21T06:53:17.770
apt-get update only for a specific repository
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>\nyes, apt-get can do that, and can do it in a nice way.</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li><p>Append following to <code>~/.bash_funcs</code></p>\n\n<pre class=\"lang-bash prettyprint-override\"><code>update-repo() {\n for source in \"$@\"; do\n sudo apt-get update -o Dir::Etc::sourcelist=\"...
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65246
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2011-10-11T09:54:21.947
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<p>I'd like to experiment with this filesystem. I don't want to argue the why and wherefores I was just wondering if a pre patched kernel was available anywhere? </p>
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2011-10-11T13:21:57.363
2011-12-04T06:40:49.613
Is there a reiser4 patched kernel available somwhere?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-18T17:58:30.027", "id": "78379", "postId": "65246", "score": "0", "text": "jeez is this too l33t for the ubuntu crowd or something? my second tumbleweed badge on stackexchange FGS!", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "25234" } ]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You need to patch your own source tree and build your custom kernel.\nAs of now, libaal-1.0.5.tar.gz, reiser4-for-2.6.32.patch, and reiser4progs-1.0.7.tar.gz is needed.\nWorks like a charm.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicen...
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2011-10-11T10:10:29.250
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<p>My home directory is encrypted using <code>ecryptfs</code>. I have recently started getting I/O errors when I try to access some files on that file system:</p> <pre><code>aix@aix:~/.evolution/mail/imap/acct/folders/INBOX$ cat 130395.HEADER cat: 130395.HEADER: Input/output error </code></pre> <p><code>/var/log/mess...
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2012-06-25T23:15:05.537
2019-04-30T17:06:36.120
eCryptfs: Input/output error
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I am exepriencing the same issue, and I found this thread: <a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ecryptfs/+bug/509180?comments=all\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://bugs.launchpad.net/ecryptfs/+bug/509180?comments=all</a></p>\n\n<p>Especially interesting is the fact that corrupted RA...
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65251
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2011-10-11T10:32:06.533
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/22946/how-do-i-install-and-use-the-latest-version-of-gnome-3">How do I install and use the latest version of GNOME 3?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>I waited to install gnome 3, shell etc on Ubuntu, using it on Debian a...
26663
-1
2017-04-13T12:23:09.180
2011-10-11T14:02:36.280
How to install missing GNOME3/ GNOME Shell applications (Documents, Web apps, Sushi, etc.)?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Don't think that its a comparison issue, never was, never will be.</p>\n\n<p>You are complaining about outdated packages on a release that is beta atm, beta means not ready for general public, there are issues, use it at your own risk. Nothing else to say here I think.</p>\n"...
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2011-10-11T14:04:19.993
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2011-10-11T11:09:22.397
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<p>I just finished building my computer for the first time and I'm hoping to run Ubuntu or at least a Linux dist on it. Currently I have Windows 7 installed on my computer and my question is that how should I install Ubuntu? I have my W7 installed on my 128GB SSD and I have two 1TB HDD; one for progams and the other on...
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2014-08-04T17:47:50.717
2014-08-04T17:47:50.717
Ways to setup Ubuntu
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Glad to hear, that you are interessted in open alternatives. </p>\n\n<p>Ubuntu is not problematic to install at all. I would install it on the SSD as dual boot on a partition of 30GB (maybe less, if you're just trying Ubuntu).</p>\n\n<p>Just download the ISO image of Ubuntu o...
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65257
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2011-10-11T11:11:48.357
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<p>I am currently changing between my laptop and my external monitor with the NVidia X Server Settings program and I'm sure I'm doing it in a really dumb way:</p> <p>I currently select the external monitor, set it from "Disabled" to "TwinView", then then select the laptop screen and change it to "Disabled". Then I pre...
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2011-10-11T13:21:04.493
2014-04-01T04:40:48.833
How do I perform easy switching to external monitor
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[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-12T19:10:36.210", "id": "75235", "postId": "65257", "score": "0", "text": "I've wrestled with this issue too. I know that my Fn-F5 (or whatever it is) keyboard shortcut works in the rare occasion when I boot into windows. So, for at least some laptops, this keyboard sh...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You may be able to map a key to that function manually. IIRC there is an Icon in System settings called \"Keyboard Shortcuts\", if there is an option there to switch monitors or displays, then map that to the key combination you require. </p>\n", "commentCount": "0", ...
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2011-10-11T11:40:56.210
1
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<p>I installed ubuntu 10.04, Apache, PHP, mysql, smb. Everything work fine in locally in my IP. When i trying to access my computer from LAN (other computer), it shows unable to connect. when i ping my IP from remote computer, its pinging OK. I can access internet, and all other systems (http, smb). But the problem is ...
26669
26669
2011-10-24T05:01:05.687
2011-10-24T05:01:05.687
Unable to connect my computer from LAN (http, smb)
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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65263
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2011-10-11T11:53:36.133
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<p>I like to use CTRL-ALT + Numpad-keys to align 4 terminal windows on one monitor (One in each corner of the screen). Is there a way (shortcut) to quickly make a particular one active for typing without clicking the window active with the mouse?</p> <p>System: Ubuntu 11.04/default Unity desktop</p>
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2011-10-11T15:12:56.530
Shortcut to select a Terminal-window?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You could always use <kbd>Alt</kbd>+<kbd>Tab</kbd> to page through windows until you get to the right one.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", "creationDate": "2011-10-11T12:19:53.760",...
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65264
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2011-10-11T11:55:08.553
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<p>I've got a LAMP server available from <a href="http://91.xxx.xx.xx/">http://91.xxx.xx.xx/</a> (just an example IP address), and I'd like to install Wordpress there.</p> <p>I've gone as far as doing a simple <code>sudo apt-get install wordpress</code> to install Wordpress, but I'm not too sure about the set of best-...
9781
9781
2012-07-13T09:57:09.370
2014-02-09T18:08:44.487
What's the recommended way to install Wordpress from packages on a server?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Using packages from ubuntu repos is a best way to get tested software but also be informed that it might take some time before you get new package updates and these updates usually come with new ubuntu versions. Okay so let's get started.</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li><p>follow the link &...
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2011-10-11T12:16:43.120
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<p>I am using Ubuntu 11.10 and now and then compiz crashes. So apport reported the bug to launchpad (<a href="https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nux/+bug/872223" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nux/+bug/872223</a>). It tells me that I have some outdated packages installed.</p>...
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2011-10-11T16:56:30.417
Checking if the latest version are installed in the system
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65293
2011-10-11T12:44:22.933
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<p>Some calculators can show a decimal as a fraction if applicable. eg. 1.333333 -> 1r1r3 on my calculator (hardware) representing \$1 \frac{1}{3}\$. Can the built in calculator do that? If not which (software) can?</p> <p><em>* Whats wrong with my math?</em></p>
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2013-03-01T01:12:21.257
Can calculator show decimal as fraction?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>What are your constraints? Are you allowed to use online calculators? If so, just use <a href=\"http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=1024%2F1000\" rel=\"nofollow\">Wolfram Alpha</a> or one of the <a href=\"http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=1024%2F1000\" rel=\"nofollow\">sh...
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65276
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2011-10-11T13:03:46.440
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<p>I was doing Start - Run - '\\myfiles' under Windows XP and had access to some file directories over my network.</p> <p>I dont know how to do the same thing under Ubuntu.</p>
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2011-10-11T14:12:40.467
2011-10-24T03:37:56.610
Access to network files under \\directory
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Use <code>smb://</code> instead of <code>\\\\</code> in the nautilus address line.</p>\n\n<p>You can specifiy a username and a password, too. Like that: <code>smb://username:password@hostname/</code>. If you don't, nautilus will automatically ask you for it.</p>\n\n<hr>\n\n<p>You can...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>In Nautilus (the file browser), you should be able to go to Network in the side pane. That should bring up a list of network resources the computer can see; myfiles should be listed there. </p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, ...
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2011-10-11T13:28:59.447
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<p>I am on Ubuntu and I have forgotten the password for my Gnome Keyring (yes, stupid me, I know). Any way I can get it back? I have already looked at <a href="https://help.ubuntu.com/16.04/ubuntu-help/user-forgottenpassword.html" rel="noreferrer">this link</a>, but it says it's not possible if my home directory is enc...
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2021-02-03T21:03:57.783
2021-11-25T03:58:58.657
How to recover/reset forgotten Gnome Keyring Password?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p><strong>Resetting everything (delete all passwords and start new keyring):</strong></p>\n<pre><code>rm ~/.local/share/keyrings/login.keyring\n</code></pre>\n<p>Then, log out and log back in. Ubuntu will automatically create a new login.keyring for you.</p>\n<p>Or</p>\n<p>Navigate to ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p><strong>Resetting everything (delete all passwords and start new keyring):</strong></p>\n<pre><code>rm ~/.local/share/keyrings/login.keyring\n</code></pre>\n<p>Then, log out and log back in. Ubuntu will automatically create a new login.keyring for you.</p>\n<p>Or</p>\n<p>Navi...
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2011-10-11T13:31:29.020
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<p>I already use apt-get for most of my package management. Yet, there are times when I occasionally need to use Synaptic to do certain things. I would like to learn the equivalent commands for doing the following things in Synaptic:</p> <ul> <li>Check a package's dependencies / dependent packages. (This can be done i...
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2014-06-05T20:13:03.793
2014-06-05T20:13:03.793
Command-line equivalences of some tasks in Synaptic
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<ul>\n<li><p>Check a package's dependencies / dependent packages. (This can be done in Synaptic by viewing the properties of a package):</p>\n\n<pre><code>apt-cache depend 'package-name'\napt-cache rdepend 'package-name'\n</code></pre></li>\n<li><p>Browse available packages</p>\n\n<pre>...
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65283
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2011-10-11T13:37:08.017
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<p>I'm starting to write a program with 'quickly'. A list of desired languages will be one prefereces. Example:</p> <pre><code>languages = ["en", "de"] </code></pre> <p>The (automaticly created) quickly code that handles the preference part looks like this:</p> <pre><code># Define your preferences dictionary in the ...
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26283
2011-10-14T01:46:44.580
2011-10-20T16:07:40.683
Quickly application with ListStore as preference
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-14T07:26:21.400", "id": "75649", "postId": "65283", "score": "0", "text": "Not an answer to the question, but why does your app need to switch languages? Can it not simply use gettext and the user's defined locale to determine the language? That's the standard way to d...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Disclaimer: I didn't know anything about <em>quickly</em> until I read your post, or about gui programming in general for that matter. Therefore I honestly have no business attempting to answer this question :)</p>\n\n<p>That said, <em>quickly</em> is a neat project. I scanned the bo...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I haven't tried 'quickly' myself, but with my GTK experience I'd use <a href=\"http://www.pygtk.org/pygtk2tutorial/sec-RadioButtons.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">Radio Buttons</a> to handle language selection.</p>\n\n<p>Watching the <code>toggled</code> event along with the <code>b...
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65296
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2011-10-11T15:32:15.283
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<p>On a laptop with Ubuntu 10.04, I have several Nautilus bookmarks to mount various Windows (7 and 2003) shares on my home network, accessed thru OpenVPN. I have full rights to all of these shares, and until recently I was able to mount them via Nautilus and read/write them fine. Now I still mount fine, but all seem t...
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2011-10-11T17:53:50.963
Nautilus/Samba Mount Problem
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Here is the bug affecting you: <a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gvfs/+bug/447695\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gvfs/+bug/447695</a> and the reason why you could write and you cant anymore.</p>\n\n<p>It will be fixed on the nex...
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65301
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2011-10-11T15:45:47.377
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<p>Can I run external commands from Scribes?</p> <p>I'm looking for functionality similar to gedit's External Tools. I would like to be able to run an arbitrary command from Scribes via a chosen key command, e.g. to run <code>latexmk</code> on the current file when I press <kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>0</kbd>.</p>
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17722
2012-02-27T12:53:29.080
2012-02-27T12:53:29.080
Run external commands from Scribes
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>OP posted answer in question </p>\n\n<blockquote>\n <p>I found <a href=\"https://answers.launchpad.net/scribes/+question/146309\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://answers.launchpad.net/scribes/+question/146309</a> which suggests that it's not currently possible.</p>\n</blockquote>\n", "co...
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65303
1
65306
2011-10-11T15:59:52.317
2
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<p>Under Ubuntu 11.04, when I try to install pdftk via apt-get or synaptic, I get the following error:</p> <pre><code>Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have requested an impossible situation or if...
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2011-10-22T12:42:30.833
Dependency problem for pdftk
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>On my 11.04, <code>libgcj-bc</code> is version 4.5.2-1, which would satisfy the dependencies. This probably means that you have caught a newer version by a PPA, backports, or other means. Open synaptic, select <code>libgcj-bc</code>, hit <kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>E</kbd> and select a vers...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>On my 11.04, <code>libgcj-bc</code> is version 4.5.2-1, which would satisfy the dependencies. This probably means that you have caught a newer version by a PPA, backports, or other means. Open synaptic, select <code>libgcj-bc</code>, hit <kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>E</kbd> and selec...
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65305
1
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2011-10-11T16:14:13.933
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<p>¿ Estará disponible Ubuntu One en español?</p> <p>Tanto la web, como los foros y las FAQs están en inglés solamente, al parecer.</p> <p>Gracias por su generoso esfuerzo e invaluable trabajo.</p> <p>PD: Uso la versión 11.04 Natty Narval de Ubuntu.</p> <hr> <p>Will Ubuntu One (The Web Front-end), FAQs and Forums,...
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25798
2012-07-07T12:41:47.417
2012-07-07T12:41:47.417
Will Ubuntu One be available in spanish?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>There are no plans to translate the website into any language in the foreseeable future.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", "creationDate": "2011-10-11T21:32:16.877", "id": "65347"...
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65317
1
68877
2011-10-11T18:04:57.573
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<p>I just checked out the new ubuntu 11.10 Beta 2 64bit and I can't get my second screen to work.</p> <p>It worked with kubuntu 11.04 (with binary drivers and with the drivers from nvidia website though not with the latest kernel, but I never checked why it was acting up before) and works with windows.</p> <p>I insta...
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2011-10-18T21:21:57.080
2011-10-18T21:21:57.080
Dual screen not working with a Nvidia binary driver
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>This seems to be a problem with the nvidia binary driver and ubuntu 11.10.</p>\n\n<p>To solve the problem open the 'terminal' application and run </p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo cp /etc/X11/xorg.conf /etc/X11/xorg.conf.back \ngksudo nvidia-settings\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Now enter your passwor...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>This seems to be a problem with the nvidia binary driver and ubuntu 11.10.</p>\n\n<p>To solve the problem open the 'terminal' application and run </p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo cp /etc/X11/xorg.conf /etc/X11/xorg.conf.back \ngksudo nvidia-settings\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Now enter your...
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65318
1
65851
2011-10-11T18:08:00.907
2
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<p>I was wondering if keyboard shortcuts (like <kbd>Alt</kbd>+<kbd>F1</kbd>, <kbd>Alt</kbd>+<kbd>F2</kbd>) support is removed from gnome shell 3.2?</p> <p>If not then I'm missing something as I can't seem to use them.</p>
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2011-10-26T13:31:12.590
2011-12-17T20:52:38.027
Keyboard shortcuts not working in gnome-shell 3.2?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>ok so by default <kbd>Alt</kbd>+<kbd>F2</kbd> doesn't work in gnome shell [source: <a href=\"http://www.webupd8.org/2011/10/things-to-tweak-after-installing-ubuntu.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://www.webupd8.org/2011/10/things-to-tweak-after-installing-ubuntu.html] \n </a>Here is solu...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I had what I think was a similar issue although I'm not using gnome shell. It seems there may have been an issue in a recent update that was fixed in a more recent update. I was unable to use <kbd>Alt</kbd>+<kbd>F2</kbd>, but after updating just now, I am able to use them aga...
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65321
1
65330
2011-10-11T18:21:19.730
5
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<p>Since Ubuntu 11.10 will support both (Unity by Default and Gnome3 after installing it from the Repos) I was wondering </p> <ul> <li><p>What characteristics do each of them offer for the end user.</p></li> <li><p>What changes can an end user perceive that will help he/she accomplish tasks. </p></li> <li><p>Basically...
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2013-12-17T21:49:37.297
2013-12-17T21:49:37.297
Characteristics of Unity and Gnome3 for the End User
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<ul>\n<li>I think that Gnome Shell is a little more comfortable to navigate with the mouse only. It does have keyboard shortcuts too, and they work well, but I think Unity is a little better in that regard. Both are quite nice. </li>\n<li>With Unity 2D being a real alternative and not j...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<ul>\n<li>I think that Gnome Shell is a little more comfortable to navigate with the mouse only. It does have keyboard shortcuts too, and they work well, but I think Unity is a little better in that regard. Both are quite nice. </li>\n<li>With Unity 2D being a real alternative a...
2011-10-11T19:24:18.677
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65323
1
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2011-10-11T18:27:10.203
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<p>I have a well structured music library in Banshee. I used to just use folders for years so I've always been pretty good at maintaining a strict filing system. I say this not to brag (it did waste a lot of my time, after all) but to explain that my end-game should be possible.</p> <p>Until Banshee, I never really ha...
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2011-10-11T18:43:41.643
2013-01-16T16:41:33.687
Bulk export/embed album art in Banshee
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Based on the MD5 lookup in Oli's script (thanks!), I've written a Python script that uses the <a href=\"http://eyed3.nicfit.net/\">eyeD3</a> module to find MP3s, look up the album artwork from Banshee's cache, and embed the artwork inside the MP3s. It skips any files that already hav...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I wrote this little script that follows <a href=\"https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=520516#c58\" rel=\"nofollow\">what Banshee does</a> (which is slightly different to <a href=\"http://live.gnome.org/MediaArtStorageSpec\" rel=\"nofollow\">the proper specs</a>).</p>\n...
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65324
1
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2011-10-11T18:32:44.423
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<p>I've been a Ubuntu user for years now, but since 11.10 will come with GNOME3/Unity, neither of which I like, I've decided to switch to Lubuntu, which uses LXDE as the desktop environment.</p> <p>The only problem I've come up with so far is that the default text editor, leafpad, doesn't support syntax highlighting. ...
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24358
2011-10-11T18:56:58.550
2017-07-29T03:22:39.683
Is it a good idea to install gedit in Lubuntu?
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[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-11T18:44:55.147", "id": "75026", "postId": "65324", "score": "1", "text": "What packages are listed when you try to install it in lubuntu? Can you share the list? It will install the necessary libraries, the rest of the dependencies that are not satisfied, etc but will...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>None of the packages on that list will load anything that can make your system slow down.</p>\n\n<p>It will install the necessary libraries, the rest of the dependencies that are not satisfied, etc but will only call them when you run gedit and will go away when you close it. I dont ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>None of the packages on that list will load anything that can make your system slow down.</p>\n\n<p>It will install the necessary libraries, the rest of the dependencies that are not satisfied, etc but will only call them when you run gedit and will go away when you close it....
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65325
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2011-10-11T18:33:35.903
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<p>I use <strong>Remote Desktop Viewer</strong> to connect from my Laptop (Ubuntu 11.04) to my PC (Ubuntu 10.04). But I can only connect if I type the PC's address directly.</p> <p>If I use the <strong><em>Find</em></strong> option (UPnP?), to search for visible computers on the network, it finds the PC. Yet when I ...
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2011-10-12T00:01:44.853
2011-10-12T00:01:44.853
Remote Desktop Viewer can't connect to "found" computers
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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2013-01-13T10:52:45.200
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2011-10-11T19:17:09.597
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<p>I tried to convert an <code>.m4a</code> file to an <code>.mp3</code> file using <code>ffmpeg</code> with the following command:</p> <pre><code>$ ffmpeg -i music.m4a music.mp3 </code></pre> <p>Unfortunately, I got a zero byte-sized file returned as output. The output of the command is as follows:</p> <pre><code>FF...
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2019-02-16T00:23:04.010
2023-03-19T12:52:34.857
How to convert a m4a sound file to mp3?
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>The simple way to do it is:</p>\n<pre><code>ffmpeg -v 5 -y -i input.m4a -acodec libmp3lame -ac 2 -ab 192k output.mp3\n</code></pre>\n<p>If you want a script to wrap that, try <a href=\"https://web.archive.org/web/20110824051131/http://gimpel.gi.funpic.de/wiki/index.php?title=...
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2011-10-11T19:37:51.317
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<p>When I wanna see the list of installed applications or search for a new one, the panels changes to blank white and stops there with waiting mouse cursor! And Synaptic give an error on one of the repositories and leaves (Nautilus elementary) the relevant source file has only one word in it 'ain' which is mentioned in...
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2011-10-11T19:44:35.313
2011-10-11T21:28:50.297
Software Center stops
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Do you use PPAs? Try to deactivate them in <em>Software Sources</em> > <em>Other Software</em> tab, and do <code>sudo apt-get update</code> in a terminal.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0"...
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1
65376
2011-10-11T20:34:07.440
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<p>I have an X instance running on my server computer, and on occasion I connect to it remotely via TeamViewer. Once in a while TeamViewer crashes and I cannot restart it remotely. Is there a way to login to my running X instance through ssh, and restart TeamViewer remotely?</p>
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2011-10-12T00:28:42.483
How to ssh to a running X instance remotely?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>An X program needs two pieces of information in order to connect to an X display.</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><p>It needs the address of the display, which is typically <code>:0</code> when you're logged in locally or <code>:10</code>, <code>:11</code>, etc. when you're logged in remotely (but ...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Probably the easiest way is to remotely (via SSH) start a vncserver on the relevant display. After that use SSH tunneling to connect a vnc client from your remote machine through the SSH connection to the VNC server.</p>\n", "commentCount": "3", "comments": [ { ...
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2011-10-11T20:57:48.653
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<p>I see that Evolution is going to be replaced as the default email client by thunderbird ... I use thunderbird for my personal email, but I have Evolution set up to access my choir's IMAP email server, send out newsletters etc. </p> <p>Will Evolution still be included as an option in 11.10 and following? Or will upd...
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2011-10-11T21:06:56.790
2011-10-22T11:02:21.773
Will Evolution still be included as an option?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>If you are upgrading, then all your previous applications that you have installed will remain installed - if there is a newer version of the app, then the application will be upgraded.</p>\n\n<p>Thus for evolution, your app will be upgraded - it will not be removed.</p>\n\n<p>N.B. ev...
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65343
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2011-10-11T21:07:44.697
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<p>I cannot change the name of a file/directory on the desktop through right click on the icon. The name becomes selected, but I cannot type in it. This has also happened in the past with some versions of Ubuntu. Is this a bug, or am I not doing it correctly?</p>
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25863
2012-11-21T22:24:32.647
2012-11-21T22:24:32.647
Cannot change file name on desktop
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2015-05-25T06:21:00.647", "id": "892099", "postId": "65343", "score": "0", "text": "I have the similar issue, but it the problem was not only on the desktop, but in every file-manager window. After Reboot - everything got back to normal. I did not find other ways to solve the ...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>To change the name on Ubuntu (unlike OS X) you need to right-click and then choose 'rename'. If you then cannot type to change the name, that's a bug. As a workaround you could try then left-clicking on the name to see if that puts focus in the right place.</p>\n\n<p>It cou...
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65344
1
65361
2011-10-11T21:17:58.323
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<p>Good evening,</p> <p>I'm running the lastest ubuntu server edition (i like the: apt-get update/upgrade ; command... a lot) and i need grub to boot only the 1st Ubuntu Server Image (every time). </p> <p>The grub menu displays: 2 server images and 1 memory tests and 1 extra os <em>from a second attached hdd</em> </p...
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2011-10-11T22:41:50.563
How to force grub to boot only the 1st OS?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You should never edit your <code>/boot/grub/grub.cfg</code> file - this is always regenerated when a new kernel is downloaded and installed.</p>\n\n<p>If your Ubuntu OS is always the first in the list then the <code>GRUB_DEFAULT=0</code> in <code>/etc/default/grub</code> is sufficien...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Here is a link that will help you:</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1195275\" rel=\"nofollow\">Grub 2 Guide</a></p>\n\n<p>If your system had a Graphical User Interface then I would recommend Grub Customizer. Here is a link for completeness:</p>\n\n...
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65346
1
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2011-10-11T21:30:43.063
1
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<p>I can only get unity to display properly at a lower (ugly-looking) resolution. Is there a way to fix this. I cannot go full screen. I can not find any bug reports that have similar problems. </p> <p>I have blacklisted intel_ips because it had failed to i915 symbols. </p> <p>This is common problem in linux and the ...
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235
2011-10-12T00:30:16.193
2011-10-22T10:19:34.370
Dash not displaying properly
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Try installing the latest drivers for your video card:</p>\n\n<p>1) Add the repo:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-add-repository ppa:glasen/intel-driver\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>2) update sources and packages</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get update\nsudo apt-get upgrade\n</code></pre>\n...
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65351
1
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2011-10-11T21:46:12.753
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<p>I've been using AutoHotkey for Windows to have some handy scripts, e.g. auto type some templates: ttyl => thanks, talk to you later</p> <p>Is there any app for Ubuntu to expand abbreviations like this way in any application?</p>
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2011-10-12T00:31:37.563
2011-10-16T00:04:54.940
Autotype abbreviations
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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65355
1
65358
2011-10-11T22:09:48.920
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<p>I prefer no-frills Ubuntu Classic (no effects) to the new Ubuntu Unity desktop. I'm glad it's still an option in Ubuntu 11.04. But will Ubuntu keep offering the option of logging into Ubuntu Classic for the indefinite future, or is it going to be phased out? Is there an official pronouncement on this?</p>
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2011-10-12T01:48:11.213
How long will Ubuntu Classic be supported by Ubuntu? I.e. is it deprecated?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>GNOME 2.32 has been replaced by GNOME 3.2 in 11.10. </p>\n\n<p>GNOME 2.x is where the classic desktop session came from, and is no longer maintained by the GNOME Foundation. They do however maintain a \"fallback\" mode that is similar to the old \"classic\" desktop:</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>...
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65360
2011-10-11T22:34:50.860
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<p>I'm too cheap to pay for EC2, and I don't have enough servers to set up my own openstack, how do I configure juju to use Linux Containers (LXC) on something like my laptop?</p>
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2016-07-25T13:00:29.753
How do I configure juju for local usage?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<h2>Install Juju:</h2>\n\n<pre><code>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:juju/devel\nsudo apt-get update\nsudo apt-get install juju-core lxd\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>You just need to configure the local provider:</p>\n\n<pre><code>newgrp lxd\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Then bootstrap a new controller:</p>...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<h2>Install Juju:</h2>\n\n<pre><code>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:juju/devel\nsudo apt-get update\nsudo apt-get install juju-core lxd\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>You just need to configure the local provider:</p>\n\n<pre><code>newgrp lxd\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Then bootstrap a new control...
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65363
1
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2011-10-11T22:50:19.500
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<p>I have two rules one for when a device, my phone, is connected and one for when it is disconnected. The rule for add runs the remove rule does not. Here is my udev rule. I simplified but the remove event does not run.</p> <pre><code>#RUNS: KERNEL=="sd?1", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0bb4", ATTRS{idProduct}=="0ff9", SYMLIN...
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2011-10-22T09:56:11.647
udev not running remove events
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You will need to refactor your removal rule as outlined here: <a href=\"http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-desktop-74/udev-not-doing-remove-rules-841733/\">http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-desktop-74/udev-not-doing-remove-rules-841733/</a></p>\n\n<p>Summarizin...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You will need to refactor your removal rule as outlined here: <a href=\"http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-desktop-74/udev-not-doing-remove-rules-841733/\">http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-desktop-74/udev-not-doing-remove-rules-841733/</a></p>\n\n<p>Su...
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65364
1
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2011-10-11T22:52:59.933
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<p>I want to be able to deploy charms both locally and to EC2. What's an example environments.yaml that has both entries?</p> <p>And how can I switch between them so I can just deploy to EC2 and/or LXC?</p>
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2014-07-18T21:52:41.377
How can I configure multiple deployment environments for juju?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You can have as many environments as you want in .juju/environments.yaml , and then set one as the default. Here is my sanitised environments.yaml with ec2, a private openstack cloud, and my local machine:</p>\n\n<pre><code>default: sample\nenvironments:\n sample:\n type:...
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2016-07-25T12:50:57.950
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2011-10-11T23:00:50.553
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<p>I read from somewhere about a help lens in the dash with ask ubuntu and othere recommended Ubuntu support sites for users in 11.10. Is this really true or was it a tweak?</p>
12846
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2012-06-23T13:25:06.390
Is there a help lens in 11.10?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>There is an Ask Ubuntu lens:</p>\n<ul>\n<li><p><a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/31712/how-do-i-install-the-ask-ubuntu-unity-lens-and-how-do-i-use-it\">How do I install the Ask Ubuntu Unity Lens, and how do I use it?</a></p>\n<p>As far as I can tell there's no general help le...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>There is an Ask Ubuntu lens:</p>\n<ul>\n<li><p><a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/31712/how-do-i-install-the-ask-ubuntu-unity-lens-and-how-do-i-use-it\">How do I install the Ask Ubuntu Unity Lens, and how do I use it?</a></p>\n<p>As far as I can tell there's no general...
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65369
1
65411
2011-10-11T23:34:40.397
15
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<p>Well it seems those two terms are the most popular ones since 11.04. What truly are the differences and similarities between them (lenses and scopes)?</p>
12846
9781
2013-06-28T07:29:12.723
2013-06-28T07:31:28.203
What are differences between a lens and scope?
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1
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You use a lens to look at the data returned by a scope.</p>\n\n<p>For instance, you have one single music lens, which uses different scopes to display its results: local music, music in the Ubuntu One Music Store, music from the Amazon MP3 Store, etc.</p>\n\n<p>The main idea is that ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You use a lens to look at the data returned by a scope.</p>\n\n<p>For instance, you have one single music lens, which uses different scopes to display its results: local music, music in the Ubuntu One Music Store, music from the Amazon MP3 Store, etc.</p>\n\n<p>The main idea ...
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65373
1
65408
2011-10-12T00:14:46.487
3
1980
<p>I have tried to install the AMD Proprietary Driver by following this guide <a href="http://wiki.cchtml.com/index.php/Ubuntu_Natty_Installation_Guide" rel="nofollow">http://wiki.cchtml.com/index.php/Ubuntu_Natty_Installation_Guide</a> but I guess I didn't succeed. In the standard Unity mode, the movement of the windo...
26720
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null
2011-10-12T06:27:08.913
Is Radeon HD 6950 working with 11.10?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I use HD 5850, so it's not exactly the same, but my impression is that it's the same for all the newer cards. The proprietary driver is <em>much</em> slower than the open Radeon driver. I also had some problems with it, but none with the open driver. It's installed by default, so you...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I use HD 5850, so it's not exactly the same, but my impression is that it's the same for all the newer cards. The proprietary driver is <em>much</em> slower than the open Radeon driver. I also had some problems with it, but none with the open driver. It's installed by default...
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65379
1
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2011-10-12T01:30:18.670
2
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<p>I am using 11.04 and I have global menu's disabled <em>(don't remember which method I used to accomplish this)</em>. I have the system tray set to allow all apps, using a method I found on <a href="http://www.webupd8.org/2011/04/how-to-re-enable-notification-area.html" rel="nofollow">Webupd8</a> and I have <em>"mini...
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235
2012-01-02T20:41:31.623
2018-01-03T10:24:37.550
Can't grab and move a maximized window using the mouse
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>As far as I know, you can always move a window by pressing <kbd>Alt</kbd> while grabbing any part of it.</p>\n", "commentCount": "3", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-10-12T02:30:32.940", "id": "75073", "postId": "65382", "sc...
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65387
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2011-10-12T02:44:26.063
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<p>I want to deploy it on my VPS server to download resources quickly.</p> <p>This could save me a lot of time since some resources are in a foreign country,</p>
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2018-12-01T16:24:25.557
2021-09-14T22:09:03.877
Is there BitTorrent software that runs in a terminal?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Try utorrent linux alpha version. Its a headless server which can be controlled from your browser (web UI). <a href=\"http://www.utorrent.com/downloads/linux\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://www.utorrent.com/downloads/linux</a>.</p>\n", "commentCount": "2", "comments": [ ...
2011-10-12T19:10:24.360
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65392
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2011-10-11T10:14:37.813
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<p>I have an rails 3 application with 100-200 daily unique visitors. The total memory consumed on the server(Ubuntu) is around 1.5-2 GB. I want to know how much memory is used by each process. What are the best tools to track memory used by different processes?</p>
null
19490
2011-10-12T06:24:50.990
2011-10-12T06:50:00.003
Tracking memory process wise on Ubuntu
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You could just fire up <code>top</code> and press <kbd>M</kbd> to sort processes by memory usage.</p>\n\n<p>You could run <code>ps vax | sort -k8n</code> to show processes sorted by the resident stack usage (<code>ps v</code> switches to a memory-centric view).</p>\n\n<p>You ...
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Pankaj
65399
1
69339
2011-10-12T04:41:59.090
2
3540
<p>How do i setup my ubuntu desktop to act as a pxe server to boot ISO's across the LAN. And is it possible to run linux distros like linux mint, moblin etc so that boot at client would be faster. </p> <p>I have some Intel Atom kits which can run windows 7 pretty fast.. but I want them to run customized linux which ca...
24486
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2011-10-19T15:22:50.477
2015-09-10T22:28:26.837
PXE server to boot ISO or other linux distro over network
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>look into clonezilla <a href=\"http://clonezilla.org/clonezilla-SE.php\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://clonezilla.org/clonezilla-SE.php</a> I'm sure there are other options available but you can use the drbl to auto start via pxe to just load a basic client on the machines.. Either to imag...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>look into clonezilla <a href=\"http://clonezilla.org/clonezilla-SE.php\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://clonezilla.org/clonezilla-SE.php</a> I'm sure there are other options available but you can use the drbl to auto start via pxe to just load a basic client on the machines.. Either...
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65400
1
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2011-10-12T04:49:39.277
0
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/48535/how-to-customize-live-ubuntu-cd">How to customize live Ubuntu CD?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>I want to customize Ubuntu 10.04, below is the list of things which I want to do:</p> <ol> <li>Install applications...
23495
-1
2017-04-13T12:24:13.887
2011-10-14T20:52:19.800
How do I customize the Ubuntu LiveCD?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Here are pre-existing questions/answers on the site.</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://askubuntu.com/questions/49843/how-to-install-a-package-from-a-ppa-and-ignore-the-official-one\">Using a PPA to install a version of a program other than the version in the Softeware Centre</a></p...
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2012-03-04T12:27:45.043
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65402
1
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2011-10-12T05:27:24.247
2
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<p>Since Unity was used on Ubuntu 11.04 Beta, this problem has been distubbing me for a long time. Yesterday I found the bug report and try to get it well, but still there's one problem. <a href="https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz/+bug/771448?comments=all" rel="nofollow">https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/...
26732
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2011-10-12T14:05:06.850
2011-10-12T14:05:06.850
How can I fix the broken edge flipping feature?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-12T05:35:46.103", "id": "75084", "postId": "65402", "score": "0", "text": "Add `compiz --replace` to the startup applications maybe? (Until a real solution comes along)", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "18887" }, { "creationDate": "2011-10-12T08:33:...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>According to the FAQ this question is not valid, beta is beta, there is a reason its called beta, its not finished! You just will have to wait for the bug to be solved or add <code>unity --replace</code> as suggested to your start up (or add it to any startup script you might...
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65403
1
65419
2011-10-12T05:33:50.347
2
1081
<p>I have an upstart script like so:</p> <pre><code>start on runlevel [2345] respawn script exec su - ubuntu -c "cd /opt/app; bin/widget 2&gt;&amp;1 | logger -t 'widget'" end script </code></pre> <p>The problem is when the widget process crashes, it doesn't respawn. Presumably because the logger process is still r...
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2011-10-12T08:07:37.067
upstart respawn with two child processes
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I would \"outsource\" the work to a bash script:</p>\n\n<pre><code>start on runlevel [2345]\nrespawn\n\nscript\n exec /path/to/bash/script\nend script\n</code></pre>\n\n<p><strong>the script</strong></p>\n\n<pre><code>#! /bin/bash -e\n\nsu - ubuntu -c \"cd /opt/app; bin/widget\" |&a...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I would \"outsource\" the work to a bash script:</p>\n\n<pre><code>start on runlevel [2345]\nrespawn\n\nscript\n exec /path/to/bash/script\nend script\n</code></pre>\n\n<p><strong>the script</strong></p>\n\n<pre><code>#! /bin/bash -e\n\nsu - ubuntu -c \"cd /opt/app; bin/widg...
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65404
1
91130
2011-10-12T05:40:23.850
2
1919
<p>How can I use VAAPI to play 1080p videos with hardware acceleration in Ubuntu?</p>
10263
10263
2011-10-12T06:18:17.750
2011-12-28T21:20:08.550
Using VAAPI to play 1080p videos?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>For an Intel card install the <code>i965-va-driver</code> and <code>vainfo</code> packages. After that, issue the <code>vainfo</code> command, you should get something similar to this:</p>\n\n<pre><code>$ vainfo\nlibva: libva version 0.32.0\nlibva: va_getDriverName() returns 0\nlibv...
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65410
1
65425
2011-10-12T06:11:55.437
1
862
<p>ex.: on Ubuntu 11.04 - how can I install ecofont?</p> <p><a href="http://www.ecofont.com/" rel="nofollow">http://www.ecofont.com/</a></p>
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2011-10-12T14:03:07.867
2011-10-12T14:04:13.420
How can I install ecofont?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You cant install ecofonts to replace your fonts automatically because the software is made for Windows only but you can use the TTF installed in the windows version to be used on your documents:</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li><p>Make a new directory /usr/share/fonts. Can be /usr/share/fonts/misctt...
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65413
1
470619
2011-10-12T06:49:23.490
7
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<p>Every once in a while, my Ubuntu starts using the hard disk like crazy, and for 3 minutes I can't move the mouse nor access any console, even CTRL-ALT-BACKSPACE and CTRL-ALT-F1 do nothing.</p> <p>It is usually when doing some action (opening a new browser tab, starting Eclipse, etc).</p> <p>I think that at those t...
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2016-10-04T02:41:01.793
2016-10-04T02:41:01.793
Ubuntu sometimes starts swapping like crazy for no reason
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Upgrading to Ubuntu 2014.04 solved the problem.</p>\n\n<p>(just an upgrade, not reinstall)</p>\n\n<p>So it was actually not a hardware problem :-)</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", "creationDate": "201...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You could try these two things to reduce swapping:</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SwapFaq#What_is_swappiness_and_how_do_I_change_it.3F\" rel=\"nofollow\">Reduce swappiness</a> (60 is default, try setting it to 10)</li>\n<li><a href=\"http://www.w...
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65418
1
106581
2011-10-12T07:44:02.633
1
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<p>I would like to give a user access to our ftp server. Not to everything, just the directory he needs to work in.</p> <p>When he logs in he should be directed to /var/www/hisdir and not be able to go outside it. I've read about restricting a user to his home directory but not to other directories.</p> <p>If this is...
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2012-02-29T18:02:26.517
2020-08-24T00:14:15.987
How do I restrict vsftpd access to a certain directory?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>restrict access to the home folder and then mount the folder the user needs to work in under his home directory.</p>\n\n<p>add the line to fstab</p>\n\n<pre><code>/var/www/hisdir /home/username/somefolder name none bind 0 0\n</code></pre>\n", "commentCount...
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65424
1
65540
2011-10-12T08:49:32.717
1
4363
<p>This might be a dumb question, but I've googgled and searched for it and couldn't find any good answer.</p> <p>I am using Maya 2011, which usually uses the ALT key as a shortcut by default for a lot of things (select objects, etc...). However, since Gnome uses ALT + click to drag windows, Maya does not let me use A...
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2011-12-11T01:04:29.657
Alt key in Autodesk Maya 2011 using Gnome
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Ok, I'm such an idiot :)</p>\n\n<p>All I had to do was restart Maya after setting Preferences -> Windows -> Movement Key and set it to Super. Now you drag your windows using Super + click, and in Maya your ALT key behaves as expected.</p>\n\n<p>I was about to delete this question, bu...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Ok, I'm such an idiot :)</p>\n\n<p>All I had to do was restart Maya after setting Preferences -> Windows -> Movement Key and set it to Super. Now you drag your windows using Super + click, and in Maya your ALT key behaves as expected.</p>\n\n<p>I was about to delete this ques...
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65428
1
65431
2011-10-12T09:29:58.267
4
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<p>I work with terminals all the time, and most of the windows opened are teminals. I would like to get them somehow organized, for example in tabs. But the problem is I open them from nautilus (Open in Remote Terminal <a href="https://github.com/umpirsky/nautilus-scripts/blob/master/Open%20in%20Remote%20Terminal" rel=...
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2011-10-12T11:38:25.067
Manage your terminals
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>If you have terminal window \"A\" open and terminal window \"B\" open.\nYou can select window \"A\", then open another tab in that window with Ctrl + Shift + T.\nAfter that you can click and drag Tab \"A\" to \"B\" leaving a window with the last created tab alone and a new window wit...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>If you have terminal window \"A\" open and terminal window \"B\" open.\nYou can select window \"A\", then open another tab in that window with Ctrl + Shift + T.\nAfter that you can click and drag Tab \"A\" to \"B\" leaving a window with the last created tab alone and a new wi...
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65429
1
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2011-10-12T09:44:55.280
2
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<p>When i run tvtime,it gives me the following output in terminal:</p> <pre><code>Running tvtime 1.0.2. Reading configuration from /etc/tvtime/tvtime.xml Reading configuration from /home/md/.tvtime/tvtime.xml xvoutput: No XVIDEO port found which supports YUY2 images. *** tvtime requires hardware YUY2 overlay support ...
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235
2011-10-12T14:02:23.017
2011-10-12T14:02:23.017
Philips saa7134 tv tuner card not working
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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2012-02-27T19:52:56.320
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65430
1
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2011-10-12T09:47:03.167
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<p>I use several applications with non-appindicator indicators. This means the UI for them is inconsistent (on Ubuntu at least, if not elsewhere). I'd like to suggest they switch to using application indicators in a friendly, helpful way. What would do the trick?</p> <p>Please add new answers below or add comments, es...
7146
7146
2011-10-17T09:27:03.530
2011-10-17T09:27:03.530
How should I suggest a developer switch to an application indicator?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I currently have [YourAppName] installed on Ubuntu [version]. Starting with Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, Ubuntu has introduced a replacement for notification area items called <em>application indicators</em> (or appindicators). This is a cross-distro, cross-desktop mechanism to standardize the ...
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65432
1
65436
2011-10-12T09:48:59.530
2
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<p>If someone created an application that used application indicators, which are famously supported across multiple Linux desktops, would it benefit them on Windows or Mac OS?</p>
7146
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2011-10-12T15:45:35.887
Do application indicators work/help outside Linux?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Potentially, yes. They use DBus as a transport mechanism and this is available for Windows, for instance. So you'd write a Windows notification icon that rendered itself based on the DBus data and the indicator would appear as a normal Windows notification icon. The same is true for ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Potentially, yes. They use DBus as a transport mechanism and this is available for Windows, for instance. So you'd write a Windows notification icon that rendered itself based on the DBus data and the indicator would appear as a normal Windows notification icon. The same is t...
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65434
1
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2011-10-12T10:02:19.170
3
1124
<p>How I can monitor traffic on a certain port with munin?</p> <p>I already use plugin port_ to see number of connection on a certain port, but I also need to see the traffic.</p>
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40955
2012-05-11T15:58:30.727
2012-05-11T15:58:30.727
How I can monitor traffic on a certain port with munin?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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2013-03-13T19:30:56.673
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65439
1
65857
2011-10-12T10:26:14.553
5
9758
<p>Is there an easy way to modify <em>key</em>- and <em>mouse</em>-bindings for GNOME shell? The <code>gnome-tweak-tool</code> is far from complete regarding these issues and the system settings doesn't include any such options. I guess there is always the possibility of opening the <code>[gd]conf-editor</code>. If tha...
25732
25732
2012-01-12T22:48:49.157
2014-08-10T13:11:48.483
Modifying Key- and Mouse-Bindings for GNOME Shell
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-12T12:20:33.323", "id": "75140", "postId": "65439", "score": "0", "text": "Which key bindings are you wanting to change?", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "13755" }, { "creationDate": "2011-10-12T13:01:01.710", "id": "75152", "postId": "65439...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>To change the keyboard bindings, find the keyboard section in the system settings application. Under the shortcuts tab, find the shortcut that's called something like \"Go into Overview Mode.\" Then you can change it to whatever you want.</p>\n\n<p>To disable hot corner, see <a href=...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>To change the keyboard bindings, find the keyboard section in the system settings application. Under the shortcuts tab, find the shortcut that's called something like \"Go into Overview Mode.\" Then you can change it to whatever you want.</p>\n\n<p>To disable hot corner, see ...
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65441
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2011-10-12T10:47:29.783
1
1065
<p>I'm looking for a stable wifi card that will work with Ubuntu 11.04 64 bits without not too many steps to configure it correctly..just install and start up.</p> <p>I found this <a href="https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/WirelessCardsSupported" rel="nofollow">list</a> but there isn't any reference to the Ub...
26743
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2011-10-24T10:08:05.150
What PCI WiFi cards Work with 11.04?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2012-01-25T22:50:23.807", "id": "112794", "postId": "65441", "score": "0", "text": "This question appears to be abandoned and unanswered, could you perhaps add more detail to your question? If you are experiencing a similar issue please [ask a new question](http://askubuntu.co...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>i can confirm that d-link works right out of the box, i have a d-link wifi card on my computer and it just worked without issue when i installed 11.04. which model? i am not sure but this is what the device manager shows \"Atheros AR5001X+ Wireless Network Adapter\"</p>\n", ...
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65443
1
65880
2011-10-12T11:35:49.600
1
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<p>I noticed that my nautilus keeps crashing when I open a folder</p> <p>Video: <a href="http://www.screenr.com/B20s" rel="nofollow">http://www.screenr.com/B20s</a></p> <p>If more info is required just let me know how I can get them</p>
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2012-07-09T13:57:33.477
2012-07-09T13:57:33.477
Nautilus on Ubuntu 11.10 keeps crashing
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-12T13:54:21.950", "id": "75161", "postId": "65443", "score": "2", "text": "This question should instead be filed as a bug report, thanks! [Instructions here](http://askubuntu.com/questions/5121/how-do-i-report-a-bug).", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "235" ...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<ol>\n<li><p>If you have the package \"nautilus-open-terminal\" installed then remove it using Synaptic or using the command: </p>\n\n<pre><code>apt-get --purge remove nautilus-open-terminal\n</code></pre></li>\n<li><p>Try to remove nautilus config files using the command: </p>\n\n<pre>...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<ol>\n<li><p>If you have the package \"nautilus-open-terminal\" installed then remove it using Synaptic or using the command: </p>\n\n<pre><code>apt-get --purge remove nautilus-open-terminal\n</code></pre></li>\n<li><p>Try to remove nautilus config files using the command: </p>\...
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2012-05-24T06:31:11.697
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65446
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2011-10-12T11:50:42.277
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<p>My déjà dup backup seems to be corrupted, at least it tells me on every backup that there's a CRC error and aborts the backup.</p> <p>Now I think with a full backup I could fix this, but I haven't found a way to do that easily.</p> <p>So, is there a setting in déjà dup I could use or some simple steps with duplici...
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2011-10-12T13:53:29.360
2016-12-11T04:14:38.410
How can I force Déjà Dup to make a full backup?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>The short answer to your question is <strong>no</strong>. You <em>can</em> force it by deleting your backup files entirely and starting fresh, but I have a better suggestion below.</p>\n\n<p>I'm going to guess you are using Ubuntu 11.04 or earlier? It sounds like you've hit...
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65447
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2011-10-12T11:51:12.363
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<p>I have a LaTeX project in git, there is a makefile. So basically a server would have to do this:</p> <pre><code>git checkout master make &gt; logfile 2&gt;&amp;1 </code></pre> <p>Given that I push into a repo on the server.</p> <p>I could do this with a cron job, but it seems kind of missing the point. Is there s...
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2647
2011-10-12T12:12:15.773
2011-10-13T09:17:56.773
LaTeX build server with git
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[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-12T15:56:22.560", "id": "75179", "postId": "65447", "score": "0", "text": "I just tried out Hudson/Jenkins. This is a little more powerful, but does what I need.", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "12824" } ]
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You can do this in native git with a post-receive hook. Since you shouldn't be pushing to a non-bare repo, you'll need a script along the lines of this</p>\n\n<pre><code>#!/bin/sh\ntarget=\"/tmp/math\"\nexec &gt; \"$target/$(date +%s)_$(uuidgen).log\" 2&gt;&amp;1\nmkdir -p \"...
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2011-10-12T12:13:12.877
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<p>I have a problem. Screen broke on my netbook, so I decided to connect it to TV. The first thing I did was changing screen resolution with Jupiter Applet to too large, so TV switch off and didn't show anything from netbook.</p> <p>Please, help me! I don't know how I can set screen resolution to standard.</p>
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2011-10-12T13:52:23.807
2011-10-22T09:55:23.927
How do I change resolution without screen in Jupiter applet?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>If you can change to a tty (ctrl alt F1) then login and use\nxrandr -q 'this will display a list of modes with the connected device for you to choose'</p>\n\n<p>set the one you want with</p>\n\n<pre><code>xrandr --output LVDS --mode 1920x1080 \n</code></pre>\n\n<p>For example...
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2011-10-12T12:55:55.337
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<p>I'm running Kate under Gnome. Somehow it was resized to a too-large size for my desktop. So now the Maximize and Resize buttons are unreachable. I'm assuming reinstalling would fix the problem, but if I can fix it without reinstalling that would be ideal. Any ideas/suggestions are much appreciated. (I have tried the...
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2023-09-14T15:16:44.727
window too big, can't resize or maximize
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[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-12T13:18:48.560", "id": "75156", "postId": "65457", "score": "0", "text": "Can't you just grab the windows top and drag it to the left part of the screen (again and again) until you reach for the right part of the window?", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "5...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Try this:\n<kbd>Alt</kbd>+<kbd>F7</kbd>\nand then you can move the window, so you can reach the button :)</p>\n", "commentCount": "3", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-10-12T15:22:16.610", "id": "75172", "postId": "65459", "s...
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2011-10-12T13:04:09.767
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/22946/how-do-i-install-and-use-the-latest-version-of-gnome-3">How do I install and use the latest version of GNOME 3?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>Can I have Gnome-shell and Unity available in ubuntu? I mean can I swi...
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2017-04-13T12:23:28.223
2011-10-13T11:25:22.003
Can I have Gnome-shell and Unity together?
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[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-12T13:10:51.177", "id": "75153", "postId": "65458", "score": "3", "text": "Not sure what you're asking here. This may be due to terminology mixup. Gnome3 is the default Desktop Environment in 11.10 - Unity will be the default Shell. If you're asking if you can use Gnom...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Short answer: YES but in Ubuntu 11.10 and up which will come in 1 or 2 days. It will come with unity and you can install via the <strong>Software Center</strong> the package <code>gnome-shell</code> (Which some wrongly call gnome3 or gnome3.2). After installing it just logout and you...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>If you can wait a couple days, this will be a whole lot easier after you upgrade to 11.10. Just search for and install \"gnome-shell\" in the software centre.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA...
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2011-10-13T16:03:32.577
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2011-10-12T13:31:55.713
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<p>How can I add a script to nautilus for running selected file as administrator (not open as administrator)? And if it is possible, I want to run this file as administrator without entering my password.</p>
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2011-10-13T17:37:37.330
2017-03-15T15:36:10.257
How can I add a script to nautilus for running selected file as administrator?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<h2>Information on using sudo or gksudo on scripts without password</h2>\n<p>You need to do the following, on the terminal type <code>sudo visudo</code> and add a line like this at the end of the file specifying the commands you want to run without typing the sudo password:</p>\n<pre><c...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<h2>Information on using sudo or gksudo on scripts without password</h2>\n<p>You need to do the following, on the terminal type <code>sudo visudo</code> and add a line like this at the end of the file specifying the commands you want to run without typing the sudo password:</p>\...
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2011-10-12T13:42:06.107
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<p>For my computer class we need Linux. So I recommend to get Virtual Box and Ubuntu. But since there has to be TeX and Emacs installed which is non-trivial for novices, I thought I might set up an appliance to help them.</p> <p>I realize that it is free software for the most part, but I am not sure how to handle the ...
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2014-11-17T08:37:39.243
Can I distribute an Ubuntu appliance?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>What you want to do is basically creating an Ubuntu derivative (please correct me if I'm wrong).</p>\n\n<p>As long as you choose to distribute free software, the only problem you may encounter is the Ubuntu branding, which has some trademarks. As of writing, the <a href=\"http://www....
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>What you want to do is basically creating an Ubuntu derivative (please correct me if I'm wrong).</p>\n\n<p>As long as you choose to distribute free software, the only problem you may encounter is the Ubuntu branding, which has some trademarks. As of writing, the <a href=\"htt...
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65465
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2011-10-12T14:07:14.020
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<p>As I said in another recent question, I've recently bought into the Logitech Squeezebox range. I have a Radio (bedroom), Boom (kitchen) and Receiver (music room). These are all pretty good but they only cover three rooms.</p> <p>I can't afford another £100 per room so I'm looking to get creative for the bathroom an...
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2012-06-15T13:29:27.830
2012-06-15T13:29:27.830
Looking for a super-low-power any-arch DIY Squeezebox reciever
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[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-12T14:23:42.540", "id": "75165", "postId": "65465", "score": "1", "text": "Would be nice if [this](http://www.raspberrypi.org/) was already available no? ;) The FAQ says November this year.", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "25863" }, { "creationDate...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Given we're getting closer and closer to the release date, I thought it time I had better post this as a proper answer, as I can't see how I'm not going to buy a plethora of these. I will update when I can see how it performs.</p>\n<h2><a href=\"http://www.raspberrypi.org/\" rel=\"no...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Given we're getting closer and closer to the release date, I thought it time I had better post this as a proper answer, as I can't see how I'm not going to buy a plethora of these. I will update when I can see how it performs.</p>\n<h2><a href=\"http://www.raspberrypi.org/\" ...
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65466
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2011-10-12T14:17:56.133
4
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<p>I have installed DivX Player (version 6.6) using Wine in my ubuntu 11.10. Is there any way to make it a default player to play certain video formats ?</p> <p>Thanks in advance.</p>
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2011-10-12T20:29:06.227
Make a Wine installed Video Player Default Player
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[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-12T18:15:29.387", "id": "75212", "postId": "65466", "score": "0", "text": "Do you mean you want the DivX player to play a file based on its extension, eg. `.avi` `.divx` `.mkv` etc, or do you mean based on the actual encoded video format.. ie by the FOURCC code", "...
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>A long post, but the first and last bits, may be enough for you. </p>\n\n<p>You can put a launching command into a script (eg <code>divx-player</code>) and assign that script to launch a particular type via Nautilus - Properties - Open with... </p>\n\n<p>But what is the command? T...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>It is possible, though it is potentially a bit more complicated.</p>\n\n<p>If DivX shows up as an option in the \"Open With\" list for your files, then you can easily set it as default.</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://i.stack.imgur.com/Bf4gi.png\" alt=\"Example properties window...
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2011-10-12T14:37:27.620
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<p>Does anybody know of a ppa or source I can get a subverison 1.7 deb?</p> <p>It was just released yesterday so I'm sure something will show up eventually. However I figure this will be a good place to post when something is released.</p>
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2012-06-02T20:07:03.107
2013-06-25T09:44:34.100
Where can I find a Subversion 1.7 binary?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>As of Ubuntu 12.10, subversion 1.7 is available as part of the distribution. Subversion can be installed using apt-get.</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get install subversion\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>For earlier versions of Ubuntu, there is a ppa available at <a href=\"https://launchpad.net/~...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Don't believe theres any public .deb available yet. You can try this script to install 1.7 from WANdisco</p>\n\n<p>svn1.7_ubuntu_wandisco.sh</p>\n\n<pre><code>#!/bin/bash +x\n# WANdisco Subversion Installer V0.1\n# opensource@wandisco.com\n\necho WANdisco Subversion Installer...
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65470
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65648
2011-10-12T14:55:17.977
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<p>I have just got a Lenovo X220 Tablet and I would like to have a dual boot with Ubuntu. I installed it successfully but after installing Inkscape and Xournal I realized that the stylus doesn't work (it seems that it is not recognized).</p> <p>Has anyone encountered this problem and solved it in a Lenovo tablet? </p>...
26760
34576
2012-10-28T01:06:12.553
2015-01-05T16:47:37.180
How do I get the stylus working on a Lenovo X220 Tablet?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I have just found in a previous question an answer directing to the website --> <a href=\"http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Wacom_Serial_Tablet_PC_Stylus\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Wacom_Serial_Tablet_PC_Stylus</a></p>\n\n<p>Hope this helps!</p>\n", "commentCount"...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>I have just found in a previous question an answer directing to the website --> <a href=\"http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Wacom_Serial_Tablet_PC_Stylus\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Wacom_Serial_Tablet_PC_Stylus</a></p>\n\n<p>Hope this helps!</p>\n", "com...
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65471
1
65474
2011-10-12T14:57:46.073
2
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<p>I have default ghostscript version 8.71 installed in my Ubuntu Machine i would like to update it to the latest version</p> <p>I download the file from <a href="http://downloads.ghostscript.com/public/ghostpdl-9.01.tar.gz" rel="nofollow">http://downloads.ghostscript.com/public/ghostpdl-9.01.tar.gz</a> When i run mak...
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2011-10-12T15:00:20.383
2011-10-12T15:16:13.343
How to Upgrade Ghost Script to the latest version?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The error here is <code>/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lXext</code>. Pay attention to <code>-lXext</code>, this means that the linker tried to link the objects to the <code>Xext</code> library. For that to work, you need to have the <code>libxext-dev</code> package installed.</p>\n\n<p>Ge...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The error here is <code>/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lXext</code>. Pay attention to <code>-lXext</code>, this means that the linker tried to link the objects to the <code>Xext</code> library. For that to work, you need to have the <code>libxext-dev</code> package installed.</p>\...
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65473
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65480
2011-10-12T15:10:04.487
3
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<p>I have files that had Slovak characters in them I copied them to my Ubuntu now they have these weird symbols in them, anyone knows how would I remove these character?</p>
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2011-10-12T15:13:31.593
2011-10-12T16:11:51.197
How to batch remove bad character from file-names?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You can take advantage of the <code>iconv</code> utility, able to convert a string from an character encoding to another, and to also perform transliteration to similar character, when the destination encoding miss them.</p>\n\n<p>The following script will rename each file passed on ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You can take advantage of the <code>iconv</code> utility, able to convert a string from an character encoding to another, and to also perform transliteration to similar character, when the destination encoding miss them.</p>\n\n<p>The following script will rename each file pa...
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65475
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2011-10-12T15:23:41.507
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<p>I'm having trouble authenticating incoming SMTP authentication to my postfix server (using Cyrus SASL with a MySQL backend).</p> <p>In my auth.log I get:</p> <pre><code>postfix/smtpd[3389]: sql auxprop plugin using mysql engine postfix/smtpd[3389]: SQL engine 'mysql' not supported postfix/smtpd[3389]: auxpropfunc ...
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2013-01-17T19:19:12.833
"SQL engine 'mysql' not supported" with saslauth
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CC BY-SA 3.0
[ { "creationDate": "2012-04-09T21:46:41.993", "id": "143345", "postId": "65475", "score": "0", "text": "This question appears to be abandoned and unanswered, could you perhaps add more detail to your question? If this question no longer applies then you can either delete it or answer it yourself ...
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>If you have ubuntu 12.04, your problem seems to be this:</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cyrus-sasl2/+bug/875440\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cyrus-sasl2/+bug/875440</a></p>\n\n<p>The best option for me was to down...
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65503
2011-10-12T15:24:04.360
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<p>Every six months a new Ubuntu version will be released. Does anyone know at which time this will be?</p>
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2012-09-29T23:45:55.367
2021-04-16T13:00:05.473
At what time will the upcoming Ubuntu release be made available?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<h3>There is no exact time when Ubuntu is released.</h3>\n<p>You can find the expected release <em>date</em> on <a href=\"https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ReleaseSchedule\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">the Release Schedule</a>. In an interview on <a href=\"http://www.ubuntu-user.com/Online/Blogs/...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>We won't know till they release it... but probably not till the afternoon if their history is anything to follow... but with this release they haven't exactly followed the beaten path... so it is anyones guess...</p>\n", "commentCount": "9", "comments": [ { ...
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65487
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2011-10-12T15:49:11.177
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<p>I have installed <strong>DivX</strong> player using <strong>wine</strong> in my ubuntu. I would like to invoke the player from terminal. Is it possible? If yes, how?</p> <p>Thanks in advance.</p>
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2021-12-23T14:34:29.980
Invoke a wine installed application from command line
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>If you are using wine installed from the repositories then wine related files is stored in a folder called <code>~/.wine</code></p>\n\n<p>Windows programs are stored within this folder - for example <code>~/.wine/drive_c/program_files/Internet Explorer</code></p>\n\n<p>You can start ...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>If you are using wine installed from the repositories then wine related files is stored in a folder called <code>~/.wine</code></p>\n\n<p>Windows programs are stored within this folder - for example <code>~/.wine/drive_c/program_files/Internet Explorer</code></p>\n\n<p>You ca...
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65498
1
65504
2011-10-12T16:21:47.823
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<p>There was an icon called "My Computer" to Ubuntu 11.04 that allowed access to all available disks and partitions.</p> <p>However, I could not find anything similar in Ubuntu 11.10.</p> <p>Anyone know if this feature was removed?</p>
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2011-10-12T16:22:21.043
2013-04-25T06:48:50.060
How to access other partitions/disks?
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[ { "creationDate": "2011-10-12T16:27:13.597", "id": "75191", "postId": "65498", "score": "0", "text": "Do you mean the 'computer:///' location?", "userDisplayName": null, "userId": "20054" } ]
{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The 'computer:///' location still works in 11.10, but apparently, the button has been removed. Hit ctrl+l to show the location bar in Nautilus, type in 'computer:///' and bookmark it.</p>\n\n<p>All available partitions should also show in the left side panel.</p>\n", "commentCount"...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The 'computer:///' location still works in 11.10, but apparently, the button has been removed. Hit ctrl+l to show the location bar in Nautilus, type in 'computer:///' and bookmark it.</p>\n\n<p>All available partitions should also show in the left side panel.</p>\n", "com...
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65500
1
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2011-10-12T16:28:54.530
12
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<p>I have a tablet with a USB connection to a host computer. (Ideally the host is running Windows, but if absolutely necessary I could switch the host to be Ubuntu also.)</p> <p>I want to be able to SSH into the device without RS-232, WiFi, or other network connection. What software combination and setup do I need to ...
11844
58612
2012-06-15T13:19:07.140
2012-06-15T13:19:07.140
Can I ssh (into a mobile device) via USB?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>So, to clarify, you want to connect to your tablet(running Ubuntu) from your PC (running Windows, but could run Ubuntu if it had to) by ssh over a USB connection?</p>\n\n<p>I haven't heard of doing this before but google searches for things like \"ssh over USB\" let to many h...
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65502
1
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2011-10-12T16:31:04.180
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<p>I've been looking around for a solution for this, but didn't found it.</p> <p>I remember that from USB (Live Session) Ubuntu had all its sounds. But after installed and after login, desktop-login sound never play.</p> <p>I've been looking at dconf-tool without success. Any idea?</p>
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2012-04-22T17:45:32.817
2012-04-22T17:45:56.950
Desktop login sound doesn't play after login
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Take a look at this post at Ubuntuforums : <a href=\"http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1863638\" rel=\"nofollow\">Oneiric Login Sound</a></p>\n\n<p>This workaround solved the problem for me.\nAttention : Deleting that folder you are going to miss some of your configura...
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65505
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2011-10-12T16:37:11.620
3
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<p>i've got some trouble installing the snow plugin in Ubuntu 11.10. </p> <p>I found some tutorials to build it from git but it won't work for me. Spent all day long to get it run but it won't. So Is there anybody with an answer how to get unsupported compiz plugins, or just the snow plugin run?</p>
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2011-10-12T17:03:53.067
2012-03-14T16:02:27.270
How do I get the compiz snow plugin working?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Do you have the error message it generated please?</p>\n\n<p>You need to install these packages - using </p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get install compiz-fusion-bcop compiz-dev compizconfig-settings-manager build-essential libtool libglu1-mesa-dev libxss-dev libcairo2-dev git-co...
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65507
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2011-10-12T16:41:15.797
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<p>I have a tiny but important problem. Someone has added me to their contact list on MSN, this shows up with a notification. The problem is that I can't find out how to approve the invitation. How can I do it?</p>
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2011-10-21T03:19:06.337
2012-03-11T21:51:54.847
How to approve a contact in Empathy?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You might be experiencing <a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/empathy/+bug/713066\" rel=\"nofollow\">this bug</a>. Can you try restarting Empathy as suggested in the bug report to work around it?</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { ...
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65508
1
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2011-10-12T16:49:59.697
5
2644
<p>file transfer from PC to USB disk is very slow in my ubuntu 11.04(64bit) but the vice versa is not.transfer starts with like, for the transfer of 700MB file it starts with 30mb/s and towards the end it stops at 0s and stays put for like 3-4 mins to transfer the last bit. any help to solve this welcome</p>
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2011-10-12T16:53:22.003
2012-03-13T00:40:13.130
File transfer from PC to USB disk is very slow
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>It is not a answer, and maybe is unrelated, but cheap USB Sticks are slow to write. When the OS is copying to the USB devices it starts fast because it is using main memory as a kind of write cache, but when it runs out of cache the speed decreases enormously.</p>\n\n<p>Maybe...
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65509
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2011-10-12T16:52:31.597
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/5257/is-there-a-rational-reason-to-wait-for-the-release-date-to-download-install-or-u">Is there a rational reason to wait for the release date to download, install or update to the next version of Ubuntu?</a> </p> </b...
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-1
2017-04-13T12:24:49.530
2011-10-12T17:58:33.423
Should I install 11.10 daily release now or rather wait?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>You can do either. Both installs are very similar (I haven't had any problems with the beta) and you will just pick up any remaining updates with your next update. The Beta won't leave any unnecessary files.</p>\n\n<p>You will need around 1.5-2hrs for the download and install, so if ...
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2011-10-12T18:10:21.750
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2011-10-12T17:49:27.963
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<p>When I boot (11.10), I get the message that it's "waiting for network configuration" and then the same, but "60 seconds longer" and then finially it "boots" but to a black screen. No cursor, just black. It doesn't seem to respond to anything.</p> <p>I am able to boot with the "recovery" kernel and do anything you c...
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-1
2017-04-13T12:23:09.180
2011-11-10T18:41:52.957
Waiting for network configuration message at boot, then blank screen
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>you can find a solution here :\n<a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dbus/+bug/811441\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dbus/+bug/811441</a>\nin the post #24</p>\n", "commentCount": "4", "comments": [ { "creation...
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65527
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2011-10-12T18:12:27.113
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<blockquote> <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br> <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/5466/is-a-clean-install-better-than-upgrading">Is a clean install better than upgrading?</a> </p> </blockquote> <p>I read as an answer to <a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/65509/should-i-install-11-10-daily-...
19610
-1
2017-04-13T12:24:49.530
2011-10-13T04:48:26.940
Is upgrading to online more dangerous - or not as good - as a fresh install?
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2011-10-13T11:58:09.870
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2011-10-12T18:16:02.117
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<p>I like having a live cd to boot from (i'm presuming you can upgrade from 11.04 to 11.10 from the live cd) in case of any problems, as i'm a bit of a fiddler, so i'd like to know if direct download (ubuntu.com, mirror) or a torrent would be the fastest way on day one?</p> <p>I know this is probably subjective, depen...
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2011-10-12T18:27:54.507
What is the best way to download a new Ubuntu release?
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Usually torrents are the best way, as mirrors always see a <em>huge</em> bandwidth spike on release day. Another good way to have an up to date system on release day is install the release candidate and allow it to update on its own. The servers will be less congested, and the differ...
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65533
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2011-10-12T18:38:39.577
3
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<p>I've a Sony Vaio VPCEH1S0E and I've got a problem with Bluetooth.</p> <p>My Bluetooth applet is running but there's no way to configure my Bluetooth device because Ubuntu says that "no adapter is present".</p> <p>This is the output of <code>rfkill list</code>:</p> <pre><code>0: phy0: Wireless LAN Soft blocked...
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2011-10-21T04:05:15.873
2012-08-06T18:57:18.010
No Bluetooth adapter is present
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Most likely you've faced already <a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/898826\" rel=\"nofollow\">known issue</a>.</p>\n\n<p>Run <code>hciconfig</code> in the console, this will give you output similar to this one:</p>\n\n<pre><code>hci0: Type: BR/ED...
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65541
1
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2011-10-12T19:22:28.323
5
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<p>I'm looking forward to installing Oneiric. But I need to have full-disk encryption. I, along with over 6,800 other Ubuntu users, have been patiently waiting for the <a href="http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/24712/" rel="nofollow">Live CD Installer to gain the ability to setup Full-Disk Encryption</a>.</p> <p>Will ...
26789
235
2011-10-21T02:53:19.330
2011-10-24T09:17:07.287
Will I be able to install Full-Disk Encryption with the Live CD installer?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Perhaps <a href=\"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logical_Volume_Manager_%28Linux%29\" rel=\"nofollow\">LVM</a> is an option. Here is a <a href=\"http://www.linuxbsdos.com/2011/05/10/how-to-install-ubuntu-11-04-on-an-encrypted-lvm-file-system/\" rel=\"nofollow\">guide</a> for an...
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2012-01-03T00:04:59.640
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65542
1
65786
2011-10-12T19:24:21.253
1
811
<p>I have added a folder outside the default folder. After a while it showed up on the website and after restarting the client on my machine it showed up there, too. </p> <p>It says "File Sync is up-to-date" but none of the files in the added folder are being uploaded. </p> <p>Edit: Here are some logfiles</p> <p><a ...
26791
26791
2011-10-12T20:01:13.877
2011-10-13T19:06:46.893
Only creates the added folder, but no files are uploaded in Windows
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>Problem solved: Everything works fine after I booted the machine this morning! </p>\n\n<p>Should have known it, it is a Windows machine after all...</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", "creationDate": "2...
[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I assume you are talking about Ubuntu One.</p>\n\n<p>Have you visited the web interface <a href=\"https://one.ubuntu.com/files\" rel=\"nofollow\">https://one.ubuntu.com/files</a></p>\n\n<p>If you try clicking on the folder name, it should open it (and expand its contents)</p>...
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65544
1
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2011-10-12T19:31:21.837
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<p>I submitted a package around three weeks ago, and so far it's status is still "Pending"</p>
26792
9781
2011-10-16T10:16:48.863
2013-11-04T23:44:13.213
How long does it take to get an application reviewed for Ubuntu?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>It looks like you can get the status of the reviews here:</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-app-review-board\">https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-app-review-board</a></p>\n\n<p>Of particular interest is I noticed a comment on this one:</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"h...
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65545
1
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2011-10-12T19:38:14.167
4
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<p>I'd like to change default sound theme to ubuntustudio-sounds, but don't understand how to do this.</p>
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2012-08-05T04:11:46.333
2012-08-05T04:11:46.333
How do I switch to another sound theme?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Type this into a Terminal (Dash->Terminal) window:</p>\n\n<pre><code>sudo apt-get install gconf-editor\ngconftool-2 -s /desktop/gnome/sound/theme_name \"ubuntustudio\" -t string\nsudo gconftool-2 -s /desktop/gnome/sound/theme_name \"ubuntustudio\" -t string\n</code></pre>\n\n...
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65549
1
65550
2011-10-12T19:59:05.790
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<p>I am in the process of cleaning up my system. And I see a lot of space occupied by this folder <code>/var/cache/apt/archives</code> (1.5GB). Is it absolutely necessary to keep all these archives?</p>
26549
235
2011-10-12T20:00:24.667
2022-11-26T13:39:07.040
var/cache/apt/archives occupying huge space
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1
CC BY-SA 3.0
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65553
1
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2011-10-12T20:09:18.733
2
3266
<p>Has anyone had the same problem that I have with the full Nokia QT sdk offline installer that I have experienced with Ubuntu 11.1??</p> <p>What happens is that when I run the installer it tells me that I need a C++ complier. Ok no issues there I just install one from software manager. The issue is that when it trie...
26797
235
2011-10-12T20:11:24.153
2011-10-20T04:02:47.480
How do I install Qt sdk 1.1.3?
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0
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I spent quite some time because of this too (exactly the same problem). However, <strong>it works if you run the installer as root</strong>. I believe the issue is related to an incompatibility between Qt (the installer itself was built with Qt) and the new GTK. There are sev...
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65554
1
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2011-10-12T20:13:13.980
2
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<p>Today I decided to install Ubuntu 11.10, and it did not recognize my resolution - 1440x900.</p> <p>This has already happened in other versions of Ubuntu. However, in 11.10 I cannot get this resolved. Can anyone help me?</p> <p>My PC:</p> <ul> <li>Intel Corporation 82945G/GZ <ul> <li>Proview 19'' 1440x900</li> </u...
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2013-10-05T18:47:47.283
2013-10-05T19:30:16.260
My 1440x900 resolution is not recognized
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>I have a similar problem with my monitor. Have you tried the usual randr commands?</p>\n\n<pre><code>xrandr --addmode VGA-1 1440x900\nxrandr --output VGA-1 --mode 1440x900 --rate 60\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>Of course, change the value on rate to what refresh rate you want, and VG...
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65555
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2011-10-12T20:25:30.250
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<p>I recently upgraded my CPU from an Athlon II X2 250 to the Athlon II X4 610E(45W 4 cores -- can't beat the efficiency). Is an ubuntu reinstall required? </p>
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227922
2015-01-26T07:14:00.693
2015-01-26T07:14:00.693
Reinstall of OS after CPU Upgrade needed?
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You do not need to reinstall Ubuntu for new hardware being recognized. Just boot up after plugging the power on it and you're ready to go.</p>\n", "commentCount": "0", "comments": [], "communityOwnedDate": null, "contentLicense": "CC BY-SA 3.0", "creationD...
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2011-10-12T20:29:16.580
1
2083
<p>I saw the post about there being Ubuntu One Files for the iPhone in the works, is there one for the iPad as well? This would be very helpful for my work.</p>
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178596
2014-01-24T23:07:07.110
2014-01-24T23:07:07.110
Is Ubuntu One Files available for iPad client?
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1
CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>You can, if you point your browser to <a href=\"https://one.ubuntu.com/downloads/\" rel=\"nofollow\">here</a> and then follow the instructions.</p>\n\n<p>PS: It is only Music the app will work for and it does have a monthly charge. Further information on the costs is <a href=...
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65558
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105861
2011-10-12T20:34:52.207
4
3210
<p>This question may sound similar to the following for which solutions are documented:</p> <p><a href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/29559/how-can-i-keep-recent-files-from-appearing-in-unity">How can I keep recent files from appearing in Unity?</a></p> <p>But my problem is that the Dash (in 10.10) not only lists r...
26800
-1
2017-04-13T12:23:44.520
2012-02-20T11:02:45.460
How can I prevent certain directories/files from appearing in Unity's dash?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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65563
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2011-10-12T20:52:50.110
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43092
<p>I'd like to set a couple of environment variables (at boot time) on an Ubuntu machine (10.04), but I want to create their value via a script, much like:</p> <pre><code>export THE_ENV_VAR=$(script_to_execute_and_use_stdout_from) </code></pre> <ul> <li>The reason I want to do this is that the commands used to set th...
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22949
2013-01-06T01:22:58.587
2018-08-10T19:39:14.473
How do I set an environment variable at boot time (via a script)?
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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[ { "accepted": null, "body": "<p>Put your commands into <code>/etc/rc.local</code>. Make sure to read the comments at the head.</p>\n", "commentCount": "1", "comments": [ { "creationDate": "2011-10-13T04:31:19.190", "id": "75306", "postId": "65583", "score": "0",...
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65564
1
65590
2011-10-12T20:59:51.580
2
2136
<p>Hello everyone my question is. Is it possible for the magic mouse to have different gesture other than the scroll wheel gesture. I wanted to do the bring up all windows gesture or the super + W gesture. Do you guys know if the mouse is going to have better support in ubuntu 11.10? Is there any software that can enab...
23459
23459
2011-11-05T16:17:50.100
2012-01-17T03:55:19.967
Apple Magic mouse/ Apple Magic Trackpad /Bring up all windows gesture
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{ "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The following works for me in Ubuntu 11.10:</p>\n\n<p>You should be able to do a 4-finger tap to bring up the Dash, and do a four-finger swipe to hide &amp; unhide the Launcher.</p>\n\n<p>A three finger drag on a non-maximised window moves the window around, and brings up resize hand...
[ { "accepted": true, "body": "<p>The following works for me in Ubuntu 11.10:</p>\n\n<p>You should be able to do a 4-finger tap to bring up the Dash, and do a four-finger swipe to hide &amp; unhide the Launcher.</p>\n\n<p>A three finger drag on a non-maximised window moves the window around, and brings up res...
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